Best Practices for Managing SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) Projects in NetSuite

When working with the SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) in NetSuite, following best practices is crucial for ensuring successful development and deployment of customizations. 1. Organize Your Project Structure: When starting an SDF project, it’s important to structure your files and folders logically. Organize your custom objects, scripts, and configurations into separate folders, and ensure that… Continue reading Best Practices for Managing SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) Projects in NetSuite

Harnessing NetSuite’s RESTlet API for Custom Integrations

NetSuite’s RESTlet API is a powerful tool for developers looking to create custom integrations between NetSuite and other systems. While SuiteTalk, NetSuite’s SOAP-based web service, is well-known, RESTlet provides a more modern and flexible alternative, particularly for developers familiar with RESTful architecture. RESTlet APIs allow for the creation of custom web services using SuiteScript, enabling… Continue reading Harnessing NetSuite’s RESTlet API for Custom Integrations

Mastering SDF Push: A Step-by-Step Guide to Efficient Customization Deployment

SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) push is a powerful tool for deploying customizations from a local development environment to a NetSuite account. This article outlines the essential steps to execute an efficient and error-free deployment process using SDF push. 1. Connect the Source Account Begin by connecting to your NetSuite source account. This step allows you… Continue reading Mastering SDF Push: A Step-by-Step Guide to Efficient Customization Deployment

IDEs for NetSuite SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF)

IDEs for NetSuite SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) Developing customizations and applications for NetSuite using the SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) requires a powerful and flexible Integrated Development Environment (IDE). The right IDE can significantly enhance your development workflow, making it easier to manage, debug, and deploy SDF projects. Here are some of the most commonly used… Continue reading IDEs for NetSuite SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF)

Advantages of SuiteCloud Unit Testing with npm and Node.js

SuiteCloud Unit Testing is a powerful tool for NetSuite developers, offering a streamlined way to ensure the reliability and performance of SuiteScript 2.x code. By leveraging npm and Node.js, developers can easily integrate unit testing into their SuiteCloud projects, taking advantage of the following benefits: Enhanced Code Quality: Unit tests help catch bugs early in… Continue reading Advantages of SuiteCloud Unit Testing with npm and Node.js

NetSuite OAuth 2.0 Authentication for SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF)

NetSuite OAuth 2.0 Authentication for SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF) With the release of SuiteCloud SDK version 2024.2 (or 2.0.0 for @oracle/suitecloud-cli), NetSuite introduces OAuth 2.0 as the new standard for authentication in the SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF). This update marks a significant shift from the previous methods of Browser-Based and Token-Based Authentication (TBA). Transition from… Continue reading NetSuite OAuth 2.0 Authentication for SuiteCloud Development Framework (SDF)

https.post() method

When you need to send an HTTPS POST request synchronously in NetSuite, the https.post() method is the appropriate choice. This method is designed for scenarios where you require the script to wait for the completion of the HTTP request before proceeding. Example: let response = https.post({ url: url, headers: { ‘Content-Type’: ‘application/json’ }, body: JSON.stringify({… Continue reading https.post() method

Resolving the “elem._marshal is not a function” Error in NetSuite

Error Message: “elem._marshal is not a function” This error typically occurs when a script expects a certain data type (e.g., a string or a single value) but receives a different type (e.g., an object or an array). Common Scenario This error can happen while using the search.create function in NetSuite. It occurs when a parameter… Continue reading Resolving the “elem._marshal is not a function” Error in NetSuite